Outputs – Biological and Environmental Sciences

Article

Ethical considerations when conservation research involves people

Brittain S, Ibbett H, de Lange E, Dorward L, Hoyte S, Marino A, Milner-Gulland EJ, Newth J, Rakotonarivo S, Verissimo D & Lewis J (2020) Ethical considerations when conservation research involves people. Conservation Biology, 34 (4), pp. 925-933. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13464

Article

Coupled hydrological and biogeochemical modelling of nitrogen transport in the karst critical zone

Zhang Z, Chen X, Cheng Q, Li S, Yue F, Peng T, Waldron S, Oliver D & Soulsby C (2020) Coupled hydrological and biogeochemical modelling of nitrogen transport in the karst critical zone. Science of the Total Environment, 732, Art. No.: 138902. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138902

Website Content

The Stirling Protocol: Environment at the heart of inclusive growth

Cusack M (2020) The Stirling Protocol: Environment at the heart of inclusive growth. Scotland's Centre for Regional Inclusive Growth blog [Blog post] 24.08.2020.

Website Content

Children’s access to a system of complaints and redress in family law: accountability for children

Morrison F & Tisdall K (2020) Children’s access to a system of complaints and redress in family law: accountability for children. University of Stirling Public Policy Blog [Blog post] 24.08.2020. https://policyblog.stir.ac.uk/2020/08/24/childrens-access-to-a-system-of-complaints-and-redress-in-family-law-accountability-for-children/

Article

Geologically controlled sandy beaches: their geomorphology, morphodynamics and classification

Gallop SL, Kennedy DM, Loureiro C, Naylor LA, Muñoz-Pérez JJ, Jackson DWT & Fellowes TE (2020) Geologically controlled sandy beaches: their geomorphology, morphodynamics and classification. Science of The Total Environment, 731, Art. No.: 139123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139123

Consultancy Report

Covid-19, Community Resilience Survey and Flooding Preparedness

Robertson T & Engstrom S (2020) Covid-19, Community Resilience Survey and Flooding Preparedness. The Scottish Flood Forum. Edinburgh.

Newspaper / Magazine

Britain's public toilet shame: time for equal access to decent facilities for all

Boyd Williams N, Roxburgh H & Dickie J (2020) Britain's public toilet shame: time for equal access to decent facilities for all. The Conversation. 05.08.2020.

Policy Document

Putting the environment at the heart of prosperity & social inclusion: The Stirling Protocol

Cusack M, Tyler A, Valenti M, Rogers J & MacLeod M (2020) Putting the environment at the heart of prosperity & social inclusion: The Stirling Protocol. University of Stirling. Stirling. https://www.stir.ac.uk/research/public-policy-hub/policy-briefings/

Article

Greenspace interventions for mental health in clinical and non-clinical populations: What works, for whom, and in what circumstances?

Masterton W, Carver H, Parkes T & Park K (2020) Greenspace interventions for mental health in clinical and non-clinical populations: What works, for whom, and in what circumstances?. Health and Place, 64, Art. No.: 102338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2020.102338

Article

Fewer sites but better data? Optimising the representativeness and statistical power of a national monitoring network

O'Hare MT, Gunn IDM, Critchlow-Watton N, Guthrie R, Taylor C & Chapman DS (2020) Fewer sites but better data? Optimising the representativeness and statistical power of a national monitoring network. Ecological Indicators, 114, Art. No.: 106321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106321

Article

Rapid in situ assessment of radiocesium wood contamination using field gamma-ray spectroscopy to optimise felling

Varley A, Tyler A, Kudzin M, Zabrotski V, Brown J, Bobrovskyi T & Dowdall M (2020) Rapid in situ assessment of radiocesium wood contamination using field gamma-ray spectroscopy to optimise felling. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 218, Art. No.: 106259. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2020.106259

Article

Competition influences tree growth, but not mortality, across environmental gradients in Amazonia and tropical Africa

Rozendaal DMA, Phillips OL, Lewis SL, Affum-Baffoe K, Alvarez Dávila E, Andrade A, Aragão LEOC, Araujo-Murakami A, Baker TR, Bánki O, Brienen RJW, Camargo JLC, Comiskey JA, Djuikouo MNK & White LJT (2020) Competition influences tree growth, but not mortality, across environmental gradients in Amazonia and tropical Africa. Ecology, 101 (7), Art. No.: e03052. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3052

Article

Accuracy and limitations for spectroscopic prediction of leaf traits in seasonally dry tropical environments

Streher AS, Torres RdS, Morellato LPC & Silva TSF (2020) Accuracy and limitations for spectroscopic prediction of leaf traits in seasonally dry tropical environments. Remote Sensing of Environment, 244, Art. No.: 111828. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.111828

Article

COVID-19: The environmental implications of shedding SARS-CoV-2 in human faeces

Quilliam R, Weidmann M, Moresco V, Purshouse H, O'Hara Z & Oliver D (2020) COVID-19: The environmental implications of shedding SARS-CoV-2 in human faeces. Environment International, 140, Art. No.: 105790. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2020.105790

Letter

Spectral response of chlorophyll content during leaf senescence in European beech trees

Morley PJ, Jump AS, West MD & Donoghue DNM (2020) Spectral response of chlorophyll content during leaf senescence in European beech trees. Environmental Research Communications, 2 (7), Art. No.: 071002. https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/aba7a0

Article

Contourite porosity, grain size and reservoir characteristics

Yu X, Stow D, Smillie Z, Esentia I, Brackenridge R, Xie X, Bankole S, Ducassou E & Llave E (2020) Contourite porosity, grain size and reservoir characteristics. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 117, Art. No.: 104392. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2020.104392

Newspaper / Magazine

Plastic found lining UK seabird nests on a worrying scale

Ovenden T (2020) Plastic found lining UK seabird nests on a worrying scale. The Conversation. 28.07.2020.

Article

Morphometry of a glacier-linked esker in NW Tempe Terra, Mars, and implications for sediment-discharge dynamics of subglacial drainage

Butcher FEG, Balme MR, Conway SJ, Gallagher C, Arnold NS, Storrar RD, Lewis SR & Hagermann A (2020) Morphometry of a glacier-linked esker in NW Tempe Terra, Mars, and implications for sediment-discharge dynamics of subglacial drainage. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 542, Art. No.: 116325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116325

Article

Metal-induced bacterial interactions promote diversity in river-sediment microbiomes

Cyriaque V, Géron A, Billon G, Nesme J, Werner J, Gillan DC, Sørensen SJ & Wattiez R (2020) Metal-induced bacterial interactions promote diversity in river-sediment microbiomes. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 96 (6), Art. No.: fiaa076. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiaa076

Article

Monitoring Agricultural Fields Using Sentinel-1 and Temperature Data in Peru: Case Study of Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis L.)

Silva-Perez C, Marino A & Cameron I (2020) Monitoring Agricultural Fields Using Sentinel-1 and Temperature Data in Peru: Case Study of Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis L.). Remote Sensing, 12 (12), Art. No.: 1993. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12121993

Article

Quad-Polarimetric Multi-Scale Analysis of Icebergs in ALOS-2 SAR Data: A Comparison between Icebergs in West and East Greenland

Bailey J & Marino A (2020) Quad-Polarimetric Multi-Scale Analysis of Icebergs in ALOS-2 SAR Data: A Comparison between Icebergs in West and East Greenland. Remote Sensing, 12 (11), Art. No.: 1864. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12111864

Article

Enthalpies of Combustion and Formation of Severely Crowded Methyl-Substituted 1,3-dioxanes. The Magnitudes of 2,4- and 4,6-diaxial Me,Me-Interactions and the Chair-2,5-twist Energy Difference

Pihlaja K, Kivelä H, Vainiotalo P & Steele WV (2020) Enthalpies of Combustion and Formation of Severely Crowded Methyl-Substituted 1,3-dioxanes. The Magnitudes of 2,4- and 4,6-diaxial Me,Me-Interactions and the Chair-2,5-twist Energy Difference. Molecules, 25 (12), Art. No.: 2762. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules25122762

Article

Objective and subjective components of resource value in lethal fights between male entomopathogenic nematodes

Kapranas A, Zenner ANRL, Mangan R & Griffin CT (2020) Objective and subjective components of resource value in lethal fights between male entomopathogenic nematodes. Animal Behaviour, 164, pp. 149-154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2020.04.015

Article

Reviewing the use of resilience concepts in forest sciences

Nikinmaa L, Lindner M, Cantarello E, Jump AS, Seidl R, Winkel G & Muys B (2020) Reviewing the use of resilience concepts in forest sciences. Current Forestry Reports, 6 (2), pp. 61-80. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40725-020-00110-x

Article

Opening the woods: towards a quantification of Neolithic clearance around the Somerset Levels and Moors

Farrell M, Bunting MJ, Sturt F, Grant M, Aalbersberg G, Batchelor R, Brown A, Druse D, Hill T, Hollinrake A, Jones J, Tinsley H, Bayliss A, Marshall P, Richer S & Whittle A (2020) Opening the woods: towards a quantification of Neolithic clearance around the Somerset Levels and Moors. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 27 (2), pp. 271-301. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10816-019-09427-9

Article

Central place foraging in a human-dominated landscape: how do common cranes select feeding sites?

Nilsson L, Persson J, Bunnefeld N & Mansson J (2020) Central place foraging in a human-dominated landscape: how do common cranes select feeding sites?. Journal of Avian Biology, 51 (6), Art. No.: e02487. https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.02487

Article

Power, danger, and secrecy-a socio-cultural examination of menstrual waste management in urban Malawi

Roxburgh H, Hampshire K, Kaliwo T, Tilley EA, Oliver DM & Quilliam RS (2020) Power, danger, and secrecy-a socio-cultural examination of menstrual waste management in urban Malawi. PLoS ONE, 15 (6), Art. No.: e0235339. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235339

Article

The use of operationally-defined sequential Fe extraction methods for mineralogical applications: a cautionary tale from Mössbauer spectroscopy

Hepburn L, Butler I, Boyce A & Schroeder C (2020) The use of operationally-defined sequential Fe extraction methods for mineralogical applications: a cautionary tale from Mössbauer spectroscopy. Chemical Geology, 543, Art. No.: 119584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2020.119584

Article

Toxicity of UV filters on marine bacteria: Combined effects with damaging solar radiation

Lozano C, Matallana-Surget S, Givens J, Nouet S, Arbuckle L, Lambert Z & Lebaron P (2020) Toxicity of UV filters on marine bacteria: Combined effects with damaging solar radiation. Science of The Total Environment, 722, Art. No.: 137803. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.137803

Article

Floral vibrations by buzz-pollinating bees achieve higher frequency, velocity and acceleration than flight and defence vibrations

Pritchard DJ & Vallejo-Marín M (2020) Floral vibrations by buzz-pollinating bees achieve higher frequency, velocity and acceleration than flight and defence vibrations. Journal of Experimental Biology, 223 (11), Art. No.: jeb220541. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.220541

Article

Spatial Variability of Beach Impact from Post-Tropical Cyclone Katia (2011) on Northern Ireland's North Coast

Anfuso G, Loureiro C, Taaouati M, Smyth T & Jackson D (2020) Spatial Variability of Beach Impact from Post-Tropical Cyclone Katia (2011) on Northern Ireland's North Coast. Water, 12 (5), Art. No.: 1380. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12051380

Article

Integrating conflict, lobbying, and compliance to predict the sustainability of natural resource use

Cusack JJ, Duthie AB, Minderman J, Jones IL, Pozo RA, Rakotonarivo OS, Redpath S & Bunnefeld N (2020) Integrating conflict, lobbying, and compliance to predict the sustainability of natural resource use. Ecology and Society, 25 (2), Art. No.: 13. https://doi.org/10.5751/es-11552-250213

Article

The prevalence and source of plastic incorporated into nests of five seabird species on a small offshore island

Thompson DL, Ovenden TS, Pennycott T & Nager RG (2020) The prevalence and source of plastic incorporated into nests of five seabird species on a small offshore island. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 154, Art. No.: 111076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111076

Article

A Change-Driven Image Foveation Approach for Tracking Plant Phenology

Silva E, Torres RdS, Alberton B, Morellato LPC & Silva TSF (2020) A Change-Driven Image Foveation Approach for Tracking Plant Phenology. Remote Sensing, 12 (9), Art. No.: 14. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12091409

Article

The positive experience of encountering wolves in the wild

Arbieu U, Albrecht J, Mehring M, Bunnefeld N, Reinhardt I & Mueller T (2020) The positive experience of encountering wolves in the wild. Conservation Science and Practice, 2 (5), Art. No.: e184. https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.184

Article

Temperate southern Australian coastal waters are characterised by surprisingly high rates of nitrogen fixation and diversity of diazotrophs

Messer LF, Brown MV, Van Ruth PD, Doubell M & Seymour JR (2020) Temperate southern Australian coastal waters are characterised by surprisingly high rates of nitrogen fixation and diversity of diazotrophs. PeerJ, 9, Art. No.: e10809. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10809

Article

Green Bees: Reverse Genetic Analysis of Deformed Wing Virus Transmission, Replication, and Tropism

Gusachenko ON, Woodford L, Balbirnie-Cumming K, Campbell EM, Christie CR, Bowman AS & Evans DJ (2020) Green Bees: Reverse Genetic Analysis of Deformed Wing Virus Transmission, Replication, and Tropism. Viruses, 12 (5), p. 532. https://doi.org/10.3390/v12050532

Article

Valuing inland blue space: A contingent valuation study of two large freshwater lakes

McDougall CW, Hanley N, Quilliam RS, Needham K & Oliver DM (2020) Valuing inland blue space: A contingent valuation study of two large freshwater lakes. Science of The Total Environment, 715, Art. No.: 136921. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.136921

Commentary

Root-associated fungi and carbon storage in Arctic ecosystems

Robinson CH, Wookey PA & Parker TC (2020) Root-associated fungi and carbon storage in Arctic ecosystems. New Phytologist, 226 (1), pp. 8-10. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.16443

Article

Changes in tree community structure in defaunated forests are not driven only by dispersal limitation

Hazelwood K, Paine CET, Cornejo Valverde FH, Pringle EG, Beck H & Terborgh J (2020) Changes in tree community structure in defaunated forests are not driven only by dispersal limitation. Ecology and Evolution, 10 (7), pp. 3392-3401. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6133

Article

Invasion of freshwater ecosystems is promoted by network connectivity to hotspots of human activity

Chapman DS, Gunn IDM, Pringle HEK, Siriwardena GM, Taylor P, Thackeray SJ, Willby NJ & Carvalho L (2020) Invasion of freshwater ecosystems is promoted by network connectivity to hotspots of human activity. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 29 (4), pp. 645-655. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13051

Article

Rare ground data confirm significant warming and drying in western equatorial Africa

Bush ER, Jeffery K, Bunnefeld N, Tutin C, Musgrave R, Moussavou G, Mihindou V, Malhi Y, Lehmann D, Edzang Ndong J, Makaga L & Abernethy K (2020) Rare ground data confirm significant warming and drying in western equatorial Africa. PeerJ, 8, Art. No.: e8732. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8732

Article

The Penetration of Solar Radiation into Granular Carbon Dioxide and Water Ices of Varying Grain Sizes on Mars

Chinnery HE, Hagermann A, Kaufmann E & Lewis SR (2020) The Penetration of Solar Radiation into Granular Carbon Dioxide and Water Ices of Varying Grain Sizes on Mars. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 125 (4), Art. No.: e2019JE006097. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019je006097

Article

Climatic and Resource Determinants of Forest Elephant Movements

Beirne C, Meier AC, Brumagin G, Jasperse-Sjolander L, Lewis M, Masseloux J, Myers K, Fay M, Okouyi J, White LJT & Poulsen JR (2020) Climatic and Resource Determinants of Forest Elephant Movements. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 8, Art. No.: 96. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2020.00096

Article

Major dams and the challenge of achieving "No Net Loss" of biodiversity in the tropics

Jones IL & Bull JW (2020) Major dams and the challenge of achieving "No Net Loss" of biodiversity in the tropics. Sustainable Development, 28 (2), pp. 435-443. https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.1997

Article

The Role of Forest Elephants in Shaping Tropical Forest-Savanna Coexistence

Cardoso AW, Malhi Y, Oliveras I, Lehmann D, Ndong JE, Dimoto E, Bush E, Jeffery K, Labriere N, Lewis SL, White LTJ, Bond W & Abernethy K (2020) The Role of Forest Elephants in Shaping Tropical Forest-Savanna Coexistence. Ecosystems, 23 (3), p. 602–616. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-019-00424-3

Article

Accurate compound-specific 14C dating of archaeological pottery vessels

Casanova E, Knowles T, Bayliss A, Dunne J, Barański MZ, Denaire A, Lefranc P, di Lernia S, Roffet-Salque M, Smyth J, Barclay A, Gillard T, Claβen E, Coles B & Ilett M (2020) Accurate compound-specific 14C dating of archaeological pottery vessels. Nature, 580 (2020), pp. 506-510. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2178-z

Article

Rainfall driven nitrate transport in agricultural karst surface river system: Insight from high resolution hydrochemistry and nitrate isotopes

Wang Z, Li S, Yue F, Qin C, Buckerfield S & Zeng J (2020) Rainfall driven nitrate transport in agricultural karst surface river system: Insight from high resolution hydrochemistry and nitrate isotopes. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 291, Art. No.: 106787. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2019.106787

Article

Understanding genetic diversity of relict forests. Linking long-term isolation legacies and current habitat fragmentation in Abies pinsapo Boiss

Cobo-Simón I, Méndez-Cea B, Jump A, Seco J, Gallego F & Linares JC (2020) Understanding genetic diversity of relict forests. Linking long-term isolation legacies and current habitat fragmentation in Abies pinsapo Boiss. Forest Ecology and Management, 461, Art. No.: 117947. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2020.117947

Article

Eukaryotic Colonization of Micrometer-Scale Cracks in Rocks: A "Microfluidics" Experiment Using Naturally Weathered Meteorites from the Nullarbor Plain, Australia

Tait AW, Gagen EJ, Wilson SA, Tomkins AG & Southam G (2020) Eukaryotic Colonization of Micrometer-Scale Cracks in Rocks: A "Microfluidics" Experiment Using Naturally Weathered Meteorites from the Nullarbor Plain, Australia. Astrobiology, 20 (3), pp. 364-374. https://doi.org/10.1089/ast.2019.2077

Article

Tectono-stratigraphic basin evolution in the Tehuacán-Mixteca highlands, south western México

Medina-Sánchez J, McLaren SJ, Ortega-Ramírez J & Valiente-Banuet A (2020) Tectono-stratigraphic basin evolution in the Tehuacán-Mixteca highlands, south western México. Heliyon, 6 (3), Art. No.: e03584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03584

Article

Hardness and Yield Strength of CO2 Ice Under Martian Temperature Conditions

Kaufmann E, Attree N, Bradwell T & Hagermann A (2020) Hardness and Yield Strength of CO2 Ice Under Martian Temperature Conditions. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 125 (3), Art. No.: e2019JE006217. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019je006217

Article

Regional land-use and local management create scale-dependent 'landscapes of fear' for a common woodland bird

Whytock RC, Fuentes-Montemayor E, Watts K, Macgregor NA, Call E, Mann JA & Park KJ (2020) Regional land-use and local management create scale-dependent 'landscapes of fear' for a common woodland bird. Landscape Ecology, 35 (3), p. 607–620. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-019-00965-x

Article

Carbon Dioxide Fluxes to the Atmosphere From Waters Within Flooded Forests in the Amazon Basin

Amaral JHF, Melack JM, Barbosa PM, MacIntyre S, Kasper D, Cortes A, Silva TSF, de Sousa RN & Forsberg BR (2020) Carbon Dioxide Fluxes to the Atmosphere From Waters Within Flooded Forests in the Amazon Basin. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 125 (3), Art. No.: e2019JG005293. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019jg005293

Article

SRP Workshop on 'Communication of Radiation Risk in the Modern World'

Bryant PA, Yoshida H, Butlin M, Wood MD, Raines K, Bannon A & Hunak S (2020) SRP Workshop on 'Communication of Radiation Risk in the Modern World'. Journal of Radiological Protection, 40 (1), Art. No.: 319. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6498/ab4773

Article

Small mammal responses to long-term large-scale woodland creation: the influence of local and landscape-level attributes

Fuentes‐Montemayor E, Ferryman M, Watts K, Macgregor NA, Hambly N, Brennan S, Coxon R, Langridge H & Park KJ (2020) Small mammal responses to long-term large-scale woodland creation: the influence of local and landscape-level attributes. Ecological Applications, 30 (2), Art. No.: e02028. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2028

Article

Assessing the ecological feasibility of reintroducing the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) to southern Scotland, England and Wales

Johnson R & Greenwood S (2020) Assessing the ecological feasibility of reintroducing the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) to southern Scotland, England and Wales. Biodiversity and Conservation, 29 (3), pp. 771-797. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-019-01909-2

Article

A simple method for assessing the completeness of a geographic range size estimate

Gupta G, Dunn J, Sanderson R, Fuller R & McGowan P (2020) A simple method for assessing the completeness of a geographic range size estimate. Global Ecology and Conservation, 21, Art. No.: e00788. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00788

Article

The genetic diversity, morphology, biogeography, and taxonomic designations of Ammonia (Foraminifera) in the Northeast Atlantic

Bird C, Schweizer M, Roberts A, Austin WEN, Knudsen KL, Evans KM, Filipsson HL, Sayer MDJ, Geslin E & Darling KF (2020) The genetic diversity, morphology, biogeography, and taxonomic designations of Ammonia (Foraminifera) in the Northeast Atlantic. Marine Micropaleontology, 155, Art. No.: 101726. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marmicro.2019.02.001

Article

Highly porous nature of a primitive asteroid revealed by thermal imaging

Okada T, Fukuhara T, Tanaka S, Taguchi M, Arai T, Senshu H, Sakatani N, Shimaki Y, Demura H, Ogawa Y, Suko K, Sekiguchi T, Kouyama T, Takita J & Hagermann A (2020) Highly porous nature of a primitive asteroid revealed by thermal imaging. Nature, 579 (7800), p. 518–522. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2102-6

Article

Ice island thinning: rates and model calibration with in situ observations from Baffin Bay, Nunavut

Crawford AJ, Mueller D, Crocker G, Mingo L, Desjardins L, Dumont D & Babin M (2020) Ice island thinning: rates and model calibration with in situ observations from Baffin Bay, Nunavut. The Cryosphere, 14 (3), pp. 1067-1081. https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-14-1067-2020

Newspaper / Magazine

How the moon formed - new research

Schroeder C (2020) How the moon formed - new research. The Conversation. 09.03.2020.

Article

Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic

Myers-Smith IH, Kerby JT, Phoenix GK, Bjerke JW, Epstein HE, Assmann JJ, John C, Andreu-Hayles L, Angers-Blondin S, Beck PSA, Berner LT, Bhatt US, Bjorkman AD, Blok D & Parker TC (2020) Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic. Nature Climate Change, 10 (2), pp. 106-117. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-019-0688-1

Article

Nongravitational Effects of Cometary Activity

Mottola S, Attree N, Jorda L, Keller HU, Kokotanekova R, Marshall D & Skorov Y (2020) Nongravitational Effects of Cometary Activity. Space Science Reviews, 216 (1), Art. No.: 2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11214-019-0627-5

Article

Evidence of pyrethroid tolerance in the bird cherry-oat aphid Rhopalosiphum padi in Ireland

Walsh L, Ferrari E, Foster S & Gaffney MT (2020) Evidence of pyrethroid tolerance in the bird cherry-oat aphid Rhopalosiphum padi in Ireland. Outlooks on Pest Management, 31 (1), pp. 5-9. https://doi.org/10.1564/v31_feb_02

Article

Monitoring Mega-Crown Leaf Turnover from Space

Bush ER, Mitchard ETA, Silva TSF, Dimoto E, Dimbonda P, Makaga L & Abernethy K (2020) Monitoring Mega-Crown Leaf Turnover from Space. Remote Sensing, 12 (3), Art. No.: 429. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12030429

Article

Characterising radium-226 particles from legacy contamination to support radiation dose assessments

McGuire C, Dale P, Copplestone D, Wilson C & Tyler A (2020) Characterising radium-226 particles from legacy contamination to support radiation dose assessments. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 212, Art. No.: 106127. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2019.106127

Article

Spatial patterns in soil organic matter dynamics are shaped by mycorrhizosphere interactions in a treeline forest

Friggens NL, Aspray TJ, Parker TC, Subke J & Wookey PA (2020) Spatial patterns in soil organic matter dynamics are shaped by mycorrhizosphere interactions in a treeline forest. Plant and Soil, 447 (1), pp. 521-535. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-019-04398-y

Article

Thresholds of fire response to moisture and fuel load differ between tropical savannas and grasslands across continents

Alvarado ST, Andela N, Silva TSF & Archibald S (2020) Thresholds of fire response to moisture and fuel load differ between tropical savannas and grasslands across continents. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 29 (2), pp. 331-344. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13034

Article

Semi-Empirical Algorithm for Wind Speed Retrieval from Gaofen-3 Quad-Polarization Strip Mode SAR Data

Zhu S, Shao W, Marino A, Sun J & Yuan X (2020) Semi-Empirical Algorithm for Wind Speed Retrieval from Gaofen-3 Quad-Polarization Strip Mode SAR Data. Journal of Ocean University of China, 19 (1), pp. 23-35. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11802-020-4215-9

Article

The relative effects of prey availability, anthropogenic pressure and environmental variables on lion (Panthera leo) site use in Tanzania's Ruaha landscape during the dry season

Abade L, Cusack J, Moll RJ, Strampelli P, Dickman AJ, Macdonald DW & Montgomery RA (2020) The relative effects of prey availability, anthropogenic pressure and environmental variables on lion (Panthera leo) site use in Tanzania's Ruaha landscape during the dry season. Journal of Zoology, 310 (2), pp. 135-144. https://doi.org/10.1111/jzo.12731

Letter

Standardized drought indices in ecological research: why one size does not fit all

Zang CS, Buras A, Esquivel-Muelbert A, Jump AS, Rigling A & Rammig A (2020) Standardized drought indices in ecological research: why one size does not fit all. Refers to: Slette, IJ, Post, AK, Awad, M, et al. How ecologists define drought, and why we should do better. Glob Change Biol. 2019; 25: 3193– 3200. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14747. Global Change Biology, 26 (2), pp. 322-324. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14809

Article

Predicting intervention priorities for wildlife conflicts

Baynham-Herd Z, Redpath S, Bunnefeld N & Keane A (2020) Predicting intervention priorities for wildlife conflicts. Conservation Biology, 34 (1), pp. 232-243. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13372

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Echoing the Need to Quantify Carrion Biomass Production

Bump JK, Barton PS, Evans MJ, Foster CN, Pechal JL, Quaggiotto M & Benbow ME (2020) Echoing the Need to Quantify Carrion Biomass Production. Trends in Ecology & Evolution Elsevier BV, pp. 92-94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2019.11.003

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Distinguishing between Deep-Water Sediment Facies: Turbidites, Contourites and Hemipelagites

Stow D & Smillie Z (2020) Distinguishing between Deep-Water Sediment Facies: Turbidites, Contourites and Hemipelagites. Geosciences, 10 (2), Art. No.: 68. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences10020068

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Interpreting the volcanological processes of Kamchatka, based on multi-sensor satellite observations

Flower VJB & Kahn RA (2020) Interpreting the volcanological processes of Kamchatka, based on multi-sensor satellite observations. Remote Sensing of Environment, 237, Art. No.: 111585. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.111585

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Propionic Acid Promotes the Virulent Phenotype of Crohn’s Disease-Associated Adherent-Invasive Escherichia coli

Ormsby MJ, Johnson SA, Carpena N, Meikle LM, Goldstone RJ, McIntosh A, Wessel HM, Hulme HE, McConnachie CC, Connolly JPR, Roe AJ, Hasson C, Boyd J, Fitzgerald E & Gerasimidis K (2020) Propionic Acid Promotes the Virulent Phenotype of Crohn’s Disease-Associated Adherent-Invasive Escherichia coli. Cell Reports, 30 (7), pp. 2297-2305.e5. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.CELREP.2020.01.078

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One Health in Practice: Using Integrated Bite Case Management to Increase Detection of Rabid Animals in Tanzania

Lushasi K, Steenson R, Bernard J, Changalucha JJ, Govella NJ, Haydon DT, Hoffu H, Lankester F, Magoti F, Mpolya EA, Mtema Z, Nonga H & Hampson K (2020) One Health in Practice: Using Integrated Bite Case Management to Increase Detection of Rabid Animals in Tanzania. Frontiers in Public Health, 8, Art. No.: 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00013

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Bacterial adaptation is constrained in complex communities

Scheuerl T, Hopkins M, Nowell RW, Rivett DW, Barraclough TG & Bell T (2020) Bacterial adaptation is constrained in complex communities. Nature Communications, 11, Art. No.: 754. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14570-z

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Tree diversity is key for promoting the diversity and abundance of forest-associated taxa in Europe

Ampoorter E, Barbaro L, Jactel H, Baeten L, Boberg J, Carnol M, Castagneyrol B, Charbonnier Y, Dawud SM, Deconchat M, Smedt PD, Wandeler HD, Guyot V, Hättenschwiler S & Joly F (2020) Tree diversity is key for promoting the diversity and abundance of forest-associated taxa in Europe. Oikos, 129 (2), pp. 133-146. https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.06290

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How does smallholder farming practice and environmental awareness vary across village communities in the karst terrain of southwest China?

Oliver DM, Zheng Y, Naylor LA, Murtagh M, Waldron S & Peng T (2020) How does smallholder farming practice and environmental awareness vary across village communities in the karst terrain of southwest China?. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 288, Art. No.: 106715. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2019.106715

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Late glacial and Holocene climate variability, southernmost Patagonia

McCulloch RD, Blaikie J, Jacob B, Mansilla CA, Morello F, De Pol-Holz R, Román MS, Tisdall E & Torres J (2020) Late glacial and Holocene climate variability, southernmost Patagonia. Quaternary Science Reviews, 229, Art. No.: 106131. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.106131

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Nutrient recapture from insect farm waste: Bioconversion with hermetia illucens (L.) (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)

Jucker C, Lupi D, Moore CD, Leonardi MG & Savoldelli S (2020) Nutrient recapture from insect farm waste: Bioconversion with hermetia illucens (L.) (Diptera: Stratiomyidae). Sustainability, 12 (1), Art. No.: 362. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12010362

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Heightened perception of competition hastens courtship

Santori C, Bussiere LF & Houslay TM (2020) Heightened perception of competition hastens courtship. Behavioral Ecology, 31 (1), pp. 239-246. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arz183

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More than thirty years after the Chernobyl accident: What do we know about the effects of radiation on the environment?

Lecomte-Pradines C, Adam-Guillermin C, Gashchak S, Bradshaw C, Copplestone D & Beresford NA (2020) More than thirty years after the Chernobyl accident: What do we know about the effects of radiation on the environment?. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 211, Art. No.: 106108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2019.106108

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Brachiopod shell thickness links environment and evolution

Balthasar U, Jin J, Hints L & Cusack M (2020) Brachiopod shell thickness links environment and evolution. Palaeontology, 63 (1), pp. 171-183. https://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12450

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A new era in forest restoration monitoring

de Almeida DRA, Stark SC, Valbuena R, Broadbent EN, Silva TSF, de Resende AF, Ferreira MP, Cardil A, Silva CA, Amazonas N, Zambrano AMA & Brancalion PHS (2020) A new era in forest restoration monitoring. Restoration Ecology, 28 (1), pp. 8-11. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.13067

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CFAR Ship Detection in Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar Images Based on Whitening Filter

Liu T, Zhang J, Gao G, Yang J & Marino A (2020) CFAR Ship Detection in Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar Images Based on Whitening Filter. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 58 (1), pp. 58-81. https://doi.org/10.1109/tgrs.2019.2931353

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Wide-spread inconsistency in estimation of lake mixed depth impacts interpretation of limnological processes

Gray E, Mackay EB, Elliott JA, Folkard AM & Jones ID (2020) Wide-spread inconsistency in estimation of lake mixed depth impacts interpretation of limnological processes. Water Research, 168, Art. No.: 115136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2019.115136

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